Warren O. Nash

[Occupy Democrats @OccupyDemocrats]

BREAKING: AIRPORT DANGER! Trump turns TSA into deportation police in terrifying new surveillance dragnet.
In a stunning escalation of Trump’s mass-deportation crusade, the administration has quietly transformed the Transportation Security Administration into an immigration dragnet—handing over every single air traveler’s name to ICE so agents can stalk airports for people to deport.

Under a secret program exposed by The New York Times, the TSA now gives ICE passenger lists multiple times a week, allowing immigration officers to sit at airports like bounty hunters waiting for names to pop up in their database. Once a match hits, ICE swoops in.

The result? The arrest and two-day deportation of 19-year-old Any Lucía López Belloza, a Babson College freshman who was simply traveling to visit family for Thanksgiving. She passed security with no issue, grabbed a coffee at her gate—then suddenly her boarding pass wouldn’t scan. Within minutes, agents were waiting for her.

“Oh, you’re Any,” one said, before pulling her away. She was deported 48 hours later.

And she’s not alone. The same program flagged Marta Brizeyda Renderos Leiva, ripped out of a Salt Lake City airport in a scene so disturbing the video went viral. Former ICE officials admit that in some regions, 75% of flagged names lead to arrests.

This is not airport security. This is state surveillance weaponized for political fear.

The TSA—an agency created to stop terrorists—is now a pipeline for Trump’s dream of 3,000 deportations a day, a target pushed by white nationalist adviser Stephen Miller. ICE officers are now receiving passengers’ flight numbers, departure times, and even photos, sometimes hours before the plane takes off.

Tricia McLaughlin, a DHS spokesperson, all but bragged: “The only reason you should be flying is to self-deport home.”

Immigration experts warn that Trump has effectively turned routine travel into a “force multiplier” for removals—meaning millions of people now fear even going to the airport, let alone boarding a plane. It’s not safety. It’s terror.

Activists are sounding the alarm: “This is another attempt to terrorize and punish communities,” said Human Rights First. “People will be terrified to ever leave their homes.”

Claire Trickler-McNulty, a senior ICE official during the Biden administration, warned about the effect the new Trump policy would have on air travel for even those who have no worries about being caught up in the ICE dragnet. “If you have more officers conducting arrests at airports, it puts more strain on the system, delays and complications may annoy and frighten some travelers, and those who are unsure about their status will move away from air travel,” she said. “It will continue to reduce the space where people feel safe going about their business.”

Meanwhile, the administration is trying to squeeze even more personal data out of Americans, attempting to force the IRS to hand over migrants’ home addresses until a federal court stepped in.

This is Trump’s America in 2025, where going to church for Thanksgiving, visiting family, or even grabbing a coffee at your gate can end with you disappeared into a detention room and deported before you even understand what’s happening.

A government that uses airport security to hunt down teenagers isn’t enforcing the law.

It’s enforcing fear.

Please like and share to spread the news of this horrifying new Trump administration authoritarian practice!

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

Register today for a great event hosted by VACE and the UK E-Club -“From the Trenches Lessons Learned” will feature a panel of Alumni and CEOs discussing their journeys. Food will be provided. @UKYEntrepreneur @UKGattonCollege

https://t.co/gpK6C6x87A

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

Calling all entrepreneurs. The UK E-Club is hosting a workshop on building your website next week. Details found below. @UKYEntrepreneur @UKGattonCollege

https://t.co/0P0uPc5sDZ

[Occupy Democrats @OccupyDemocrats]

BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV enrages MAGA world by releasing his first major document urging every Catholic in the world to help migrants who all have "Christ himself" inside them — a powerful rebuke of Donald Trump's hateful policies.

This just went off like a bombshell for 1.4 billion Catholics...

The historic document entitled “I Have Loved You” states that caring for the poor also means "fighting against the structural causes of poverty," an unthinkable idea to American Evangelicals who fetishize wealth and billionaire tax cuts.

"No Christian can regard the poor simply as a societal problem," wrote Leo, adding that they are “part of our ‘family’" and they are "one of us." At a time when conservatives are gutting social programs and slashing Medicaid funding, this message is particularly potent.

But it's the section on migrants that has Republicans really up in arms...

"The Church, like a mother, accompanies those who are walking. She knows that in every rejected migrant, it is Christ himself who knocks at the door of the community," Leo wrote.

Recently, the pope urged U.S. Bishops to speak out "strongly" to support migrants against Trump's escalating immigration crackdowns.

In the new document, he writes that the "experience of migration" is woven into the history of the Church, pointing to Abraham setting out "without knowing where he is going," Moses leading his people out of slavery into the desert, and Mary and Joseph fleeing with an infant Jesus into Egypt.

Quoting his predecessor Pope Francis, Leo wrote that Christians must use four verbs for migrants: "welcome, protect, promote and integrate." Francis began the 104-page document but died before it was finished so Leo took up the task of finishing it, explaining: "I am happy to make this document my own — adding some reflections.”

"The Church, like a mother, accompanies those  who are walking," wrote Leo. "Where the world sees threats, she sees children; where walls are built, she builds  bridges. She knows that her proclamation of the Gospel is credible only when it is translated into  gestures of closeness and welcome. And she knows that in every rejected migrant, it is Christ himself  who knocks at the door of the community."

The bit about walls is a clear reference to Trump's infamous border wall and a clear rejection of the animating xenophobia at the rotten core of the MAGA movement. Real Christians should welcome and care for migrants. MAGA Christians want them pepper-sprayed, zip-tied, and terrorized by ICE agents.

The document also tackles the growing corrosive power of billionaires like Elon Must who are using their money to place themselves above the law. It criticizes an economic system in which "earnings of a minority are growing exponentially, so too is the gap separating the majority from the prosperity enjoyed by those happy few."

"A new tyranny is being born, invisible and often virtual, which unilaterally and relentlessly imposes its own laws and rules," wrote Leo.

"There is no shortage of theories attempting to justify the present state of affairs or to explain that economic thinking requires us to wait for invisible market forces to resolve everything," the pope wrote.

"The poor are promised only a few 'drops' that trickle down, until the next global crisis brings things back to where they were," he added.

"Either we regain our moral and spiritual dignity or we fall into a cesspool," the pope wrote in one particularly striking passage.

This document is a battle cry for Christian love and perfectly articulates the true message of Jesus Christ. The fact that Republicans are already raging against it exposes the truth behind their Christian facade. They want the self-righteousness granted to them by their religion without embracing the sacrifice and compassion that it truly demands.

Please retweet and ❤️ to thank Pope Leo for taking such a moral stance!

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

On October 21st at 5:30 in Gatton’s Woodward Hall, the UK Entrepreneurship Club, in partnership with the Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship (VACE), are sponsoring an event called “Lessons Learned from the Trenches,” featuring the VACE Advisory Board.

https://t.co/9Cn9Kvhxxg

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

@UKYEntrepreneur Great event with a stellar panel!

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

The VACE October Newsletter is out with lots of valuable information for entrepreneurs. Check it out! https://t.co/k0AGlgcudp

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

Upcoming Gatton E-Club event on September 18th at 5:00. Come meet some of Gatton’s new Entrepreneurship Faculty and network with fellow entrepreneurs. @UKYEntrepreneur @UKGattonCollege

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

Signup today for the upcoming VACE webinar “The Art of Pivot” on Wednesday September 17th at noon. Should be a good way to spend your lunch hour. ⁦@universityofky⁩ ⁦@UKGattonCollege⁩

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

Signup today for the upcoming VACE webinar “The Art of Pivot” on Wednesday September 17th at noon. Should be a good way to spend your lunch hour. ⁦@universityofky⁩ ⁦@UKGattonCollege⁩

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

The VACE Newsletter is out. Lots of great information. See the VACE Yearbook which chronicles this past year of VACE activities.

https://t.co/D3cef1K4QS

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

@WesEklund I like the idea.

[Occupy Democrats @OccupyDemocrats]

BREAKING: Donald Trump gets publicly humiliated as a private conversation leaks revealing that he doesn't even know what's in his own "big, beautiful bill" and in fact completely misunderstands it.

There are truly no words for this kind of ignorance....

According to a new report from NOTUS, Trump hosted an emergency meeting with Republican members of Congress to try to convince them to vote in favor of the bill. Three sources stated that he told those present that there are three things that they can never touch if they want to win elections: Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security.

"But we’re touching Medicaid in this bill," one member responded to the president.

And "touching" is a gross understatement in this case. This legislation absolutely devastates Medicaid, gutting $1 trillion in funding in a kleptocratic cash grab that paves the way for tax cuts for billionaires while stripping away healthcare coverage from roughly 11 million people.

Trump's political instinct that touching these beloved programs will lose elections for the Republican Party is spot on. These kind of cuts are deeply unpopular and will result in mass suffering and death.

The fact that Trump seemingly doesn't understand what his bill does could be a symptom of cognitive decline, laziness, or just another example of him totally misunderstanding a concept — like his claim that tariffs are paid by foreign countries. He is a man who wallows in his own ignorance.

The White House has been insisting that the cuts are aimed at eliminating "waste, fraud, and abuse" but as usual they've failed to provide any evidence for their absurd allegations. As with every other Republican policy, this is about funneling more wealth to the super-rich and corporations. Countless lives will be ruined and Republicans will pay a steep price for it at the ballot box.

Please retweet and ❤️ to demand that Congress kill the bill!

[Occupy Democrats @OccupyDemocrats]

BREAKING: Democratic Congressman Maxwell Frost drops a bombshell on Donald Trump and reveals that "about 20 Republicans" oppose the disastrous "big, beautiful bill" that MAGA is desperate to pass by Friday.

This could spell disaster for the White House...

"They can only lose three or four [votes], and it’s done," Frost told MSNBC’s Jen Psaki. He explained that both so-called moderates conservatives as well as far-right Republicans have serious issues with the bill. The legislation simultaneously guts Medicaid and skyrockets the debt — meaning that it hurts average Americans while also violating the concerns of fiscal hawks.

Frost observed that despite their hesitation to vote for this bill, Republicans at both end of the conservative spectrum seem to "always fold." He hopes that in this case, they can be persuaded to stand strong.

"They put up a little fight, so that way they have some footage that they can put behind their ads during election time, and then they fold right away," he said. "Sometimes they stick to it, so we’ll see.”

"But the most important conversations, the most impactful ones, are actually [with] constituents and the people reaching out, and that’s why the big strategy right now is delay,” he continued.

Frost stressed to Psaki that Democrats must harness growing public outrage to kill the "horrible bill." The more that we fight against it, the more the public learns about it, and the more unpopular it becomes. The only thing that can ultimately convince Republicans to oppose this legislation is fear of their own constituents. At the end of the day, all they really care about is their political careers.

"Every minute we keep this bill from passing, it becomes even more unpopular, and every minute we keep it from passing, that means there’s more people going to the district offices, calling the offices in D.C., sending letters, protesting, reaching on social media,” he said.

"When that compiles, we get to the point where hopefully many of these members will stick to it and vote ‘no,’ and that’s our goal,” Frost added.

Please retweet and ❤️ to urge Congress to kill the bill!

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

Apply today for the Fall Entrepreneurs Bootcamp and make your business idea a reality.

https://t.co/rszqmyTm8F

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

@UKYEntrepreneur @ukyengineering @FOX56News @UKGattonCollege @UKYMedicine @UKAgriculture @UKStudentCenter @UKYmonday @UKYpres @SBA_Kentucky @CVKentucky Way to go Madison!

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

Sign up today for VACE’s fall Bootcamp orientation. The session will be held virtually on August 20th at noon. Come and learn more about this program, the teams that have applied and how to participate in this exciting opportunity.
https://t.co/yq0REyhFJH

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

Congratulations to both of you! Good Luck!

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VACE would like to welcome Mattias Lindberg to the Monday sessions of the Entrepreneurs Bootcamp
this fall. Here is a link to his project description -

https://t.co/uO5Q8brtGM

Apply today to join his team. https://t.co/bPDelimst4

[Warren O. Nash @TolandudaO]

@UKYEntrepreneur @UKGattonCollege @UKAgriculture @UKStudentCenter @uky_sops @UKYSAB @uksga @UKGetInvolved @PNCBank The VACE Newsletter is full of great news about our aspiring entrepreneurs!